Communications Ministry must continue advocacy for journalists and demand greater accountability from employers to safeguard media’s role in holding government accountable and keeping public informed
Social Protection Contributors Advisory Association Malaysia (SPCAAM) president J. Solomon dismissed pushback from employer groups that the aid would be a burden to companies, noting recent figures on trade, tax revenue and economic growth.
The payment of wages in cash is prohibited unless approved by both the employee and the peninsular Labour Department’s director-general to avoid manipulation.
